These adorable little bunny bags are so easy to make, using supplies you already have at home. Fill them with a few treats to make “some-bunny” feel special this Easter. With Easter being just a few days I am having my family over tonight for a fun night of coloring eggs and some outdoor springtime […]
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No Cost, Low Cost and Home Investment Tips to Save on Energy Costs This Winter
November is here and Jack Frost seems to be visiting for the holidays! Here in Northern California, we may not be experiencing the Polar Vortex like some of the other states, but even we have been having some cold and rainy weather this week. When the weather gets low, our energy usage can become high. […]
Easy Kids Craft: DIY Derby Track Inspired by The Boxtrolls and Special Sweepstakes
Learn how to make this easy DIY Derby Track with your kids, and read how I was inspired by my sponsors at Focus Films and “The Boxtrolls” to run a family Derby Race! To top it off, they are running an awesome sweepstakes for an all-expense paid trip for 4 to the L.A. movie premier […]
A Clean Start To The School Year: DIY Personalized First Day Of School Teacher Gift
I am starting to get my kids ready for back to school by crafting this easy teacher gift: a personalized hand sanitizing station for my son’s classroom. As part of the Mom It Forward Blogger Network, I am keeping my kids healthy thanks to my sponsors at PURELL and their 30-day challenge. As much as […]
My Growing DIY Guy and Homemade Wood Polish Recipe
A few Saturdays ago my little girl was taking a nap and my son was playing quietly so I thought I would get a small DIY project started. My kitchen has been driving me crazy since we moved in and needs updated badly. So with some new cabinet door pulls (found on clearance) and a […]
DIY Spring Break “Stay-cation” Survival Sacks
Spring break is here! The kids are excited for a week of freedom (for about 5 minutes) and then the boredom sets in. This year I plan to transform our spring break into an exciting “stay-cation” filled with exciting adventures for my kids with out leaving town or spending a lot of money. Thanks to […]
DIY Dry-Erase Printable Pantry Shopping List Using the Fellowes Saturn2 95 Laminator
Read how I received a Fellowes Saturn2 95 Laminator for review and used it to organize my pantry with a laminated, printable pantry shopping list. All opinions expressed are 100% my own. I am currently getting ready to move houses, and have been trying to organize and de-clutter all of our cupboards and closets in […]
Easter Candle Holders
It is time to break out all of the Easter decorations! Easter will be here before you know it. February and March seem to have just breezed right on by. I don’t feel nearly ready for Easter and Spring break. I have more decorating and planning to do. Last year around this time, I had […]
Easy, Affordable Christmas Centerpiece
Affordable Christmas Centerpiece About a week ago, I had a twitter follower ask for affordable Christmas centerpiece ideas. It just so happens that shortly before I saw the tweet, my mom was telling me about a fun centerpiece she created that was totally easy and very affordable. I especially love quick and affordable diy projects. […]
DIY: Cover Old Christmas Ornaments In Fabric
DIY: Cover Old Christmas Ornaments In Fabric If you haven’t already, perhaps it’s time to dig the old shiny pink and gold ornaments out of mom and dad’s attic, and put them to use. These are the old Christmas balls I found in my mom’s attic last year anyway. In looking at these old […]